Photography Courses and Workshops

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For many people learning photography/how to use a digital SLR from a manual or book is not quite as easy as the more hands-on approach of getting out there and trying it. And, along with expert advice from experienced tutors, a short photography course or workshop can often be more fulfilling and educational than weeks [...]

A guide to ISO settings on a digital camera

The ISO settings on a digital camera refer to the sensitivity of the image sensor. The lower the number, the less sensitive the camera is to light and the finer the grain of the picture it takes. The ISO range typically starts at 100 and doubles with each increment; 200, 400, 800, 1600. As digital [...]

Photographing Fireworks at Firework Displays

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Photo Credit : Camera Slayer Bonfire Night is almost upon us and with it comes the oppurtunity to photograph something you don’t see every day – fireworks. Fireworks are an excellent subject for photographers as the images produced can be very dramatic; the long exposures produce wonderful streams of coloured light against the dark backdrop [...]